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Parliament’s latest session consisted largely of “housekeeping legislation”, which was covered with bipartisan support.
Business legislation will be updated with the tabling of the Corporate Service Provider Business Exemption Order, the Government A...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Battle lines have been drawn over allegations of mistreatment and mismanagement at Summerhaven, but staff and residents have also rallied behind John Powell, its chairman.
Mr Powell dismissed allegations raised by Progressive Labour Party MP Glenn Bl...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old man remained in custody last night in connection with the death of Royal Bermuda Regiment sergeant Dejion Stange-Simmons.
The body of Mr Stange-Simmons was discovered in a Southampton parish property on Thursday night by officers execut...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Crime
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Almost three years after Bermuda Air Medivac shut down, a Smith’s-based entrepreneur is looking to establish a new air ambulance service for the Island.
“People don’t know this service is needed until they need it,” said Gilbert “Artie” Darrell, a f...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Tax authorities in Britain will be given new powers to demand personal financial details from Bermuda.
The Island is one of 90 countries that will begin to share the financial details of British residents with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) from January...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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A community group’s dream of reconnecting the old Bermuda Railway Trail took a step closer to becoming reality at the weekend with the official opening of a new bridge over Store Hill.
The Friends of the Bermuda Railway have already renovated long st...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Hundreds of families had lined the streets yesterday eagerly awaiting the Santa Parade.
When wet weather threatened to halt the annual event, at 4pm, as if on cue, the sky cleared to reveal a picture-perfect rainbow over Hamilton.
Santa Claus would...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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The head of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has strongly dismissed rumours that sites have been selected for the Island’s casinos.
Richard Schuetz, the commission’s executive director told The Royal Gazette: “If there has been a deal made, I hav...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Automotive students’ mechanical ingenuity was given pride of place this weekend as CedarBridge Academy hosted its first pro shop fair.
The event, which had been co-ordinated by the school and Noble Auto, showcased a group of pupils’ work on vehicles ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Education
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The Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street is still closed following an incident that occurred on Friday.
The Department of Health called the closure “a temporary and precautionary measure” in a statement this afternoon.
Urgent services for infa...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Health
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